Tuesday's results

AMERICAN FOOTBALL

NFL

Jacksonville 9 Pittsburgh 0.

American Football Conference

AFC East

New England two wins, Buffalo one win one loss, NY Jets one win one loss, Miami two losses.

AFC North

Baltimore two wins, Cincinnati two wins, Pittsburgh one win one loss, Cleveland two losses.

AFC South

Indianapolis two wins, Jacksonville two wins, Houston two losses, tennessee two losses.

AFC West

San Diego two wins, Denver one loss, one win, Kansas City two losses, Oakland two losses

Nat Football Conf

NFC EAST

Dallas one win one loss, NY Giants one win one loss, Philadelphia one win one loss, Washington two losses.

NFC NORTH

Chicago two wins, Minnesota two wins, Detroit two losses, Green Bay two losses.

NFC SOUTH W

Atlanta two wins, New Orleans two wins, Carolina two losses, Tampa Bay two losses.

NFC WEST

Seattle two wins, Arizona one loss one win, San Francisco one win one loss, St Louis one win one loss.

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BADMINTON

WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
(Madrid, Spain)

Men, first round: B. Joppien (Germany) bt Lee Yen Hui Kendrick (Singapore) 21-17 18-21 22-20, 15-J. Persson (Denmark) bt Shon Seung-mo (South Korea) 22-20 21-13, 8-Bao Chunlai (China) bt S. Pukhov (Russia) 21-15 21-12, J. Frohlich (Czech Republic) bt J-M. Lefort (France) 21-9 21-17, 16-A. Smith (England) bt P. Abian (Spain) 21-15 21-13, J. Koch (Austria) bt A. Dabeka (Canada) 21-12 21-18, Tien Minh Nguyen (Vietnam) bt K. Raffeiner (Italy) 21-5 21-10, Sony Dwi Kuncoro (Indonesia) bt R. Must (Estonia) 21-14 21-10, P. Wacha (Poland) bt M. Lewis (Wales) 21-14 21-13, Kuan Beng Hong (Malaysia) bt S. Gomez (Australia) 21-14 21-12, 5-Lee Hyun-ll (South Korea) bt C. Anand (India) 21-18 18-21 21-10, L. Petric (Slovenia) bt R. Pacheco (Peru) 21-14 21-14, 11-E. Pang (Netherlands) bt Chan Yan Kit (Hong Kong) 21-11 21-14, Y. Nakanishi (Japan) bt Hsieh Yu-hsing (Taiwan) 21-19 21-15.

Women, first round: F. Ratnasari (Indonesia) bt J. Cicognini (Switzerland) 21-18 21-17, 8-K. Mori (Japan) bt A. Nieminen (Finland) 21-18 21-11, E. Bergblom (Sweden) bt M. Kersnik (Slovenia) 21-17 21-16, 13-Pui Yin Yip (Hong Kong) bt S. Persson (Sweden), 6-Yao Jie (Netherlands) bt Yu Hirayama (Japan) 21-16 21-11, Mew Choo Wong (Malaysia) bt Yu-Chin Chien (Taiwan) 18-21 22-20 21-10, E. Karachkova (Russia) bt P. Lebuhanic (France) 21-16 21-12, A. Rice (Canada) bt T. Luiz (Australia) 21-9 21-18, 11-T. Hallam (England) bt L. Tavera (Spain) 21-6 21-4, B. Xin Xu (Spain) bt A. M. Pedersen (Denmark) 21-13 21-15, Aiying Xing (Singapore) bt R. Hindley (NZ) 20-22 21-16 21-12, 16-P. Overzier (Germany) bt Lee Yun-hwa (South Korea) 22-20 19-21 21-16, L. Zechiri (Bulgaria) bt H. Johnson (Wales) 21-1221-17, M. Meemek (Thailand) bt M. Ioannou (Cyprus) 21-13 21-4, 9-Jiang Yanjiao (China) bt S. Nehwal (India) 21-10 21-16.

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BASEBALL

MAJOR LEAGUE

Chicago Cubs 11 Philadelphia 6, Atlanta 6 Washington 1, NY Yankees 7 Toronto 6, NY Mets 4 Florida 0, Baltimore 4 Tampa Bay 1, Detroit 8 Chicago White Sox 2, Milwaukee 4 St Louis 3, Texas 8 Seattle 1, Houston 5 Cincinnati 3, Colorado 20 San Francisco 8, Cleveland 7 Oakland 2, LA Dodgers 11 San Diego 10 (10 innings).

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CRICKET

TRI-SERIES

AUSTRALIA v WEST INDIES
(Kuala Lumpur)

AUSTRALIA

S. Katich run out 22S. Watson c Lara b Taylor 0A. Symonds c Smith b Bradshaw 8M. Clarke c Gayle b Bradshaw 1M. Hussey not out 109M. Hayden c Taylor b Bravo 49B. Haddin c Taylor b Bravo 70B. Lee not out 1Extras (1b, 5lb, 6w) 13 - - Total (for 6 wkts, 50 overs) 272Fall: 1/41, 2/42, 3/57, 4/64, 5/104, 6/270.

Bowling: Taylor 10-0-53-1 (2w), Bradshaw 10-0-35-2 (1w), Gayle 7-0-47-0 (2w), Smith 7-0-38-0, Bravo 9-1-52-2 (2w), Samuels 7-0-42-0.

WEST INDIES

C. Gayle c Hussey b Watson 79S. Chanderpaul c Haddin b Lee 0R. Sarwan c Haddin b Bracken 25B. Lara c Hussey b Lee 87D. Bravo not out 37W. Hinds c Haddin b Lee 1M. Samuels run out 0D. Smith b Symonds 4C. Baugh not out 7Extras (6lb, 16w, 11nb) 33 - - Total (for 7 wkts, 47.2 overs) 273Fall: 1/12, 2/44, 3/195, 4/242, 5/249, 6/249, 7/255.

Bowling: Lee 10-0-46-3 (3nb), Bracken 9-0-31-1 (4w), Clark 7-0-87-0 (7nb, 3w), Watson 10-0-42-1 (4w), Symonds 5.2-0-27-1, Cullen 6-1-34-0 (1nb, 3w).

Result: West Indies won by three wickets with 16 balls remaining.

SECOND ONE-DAY INTERNATIONAL
(East London)

ZIMBABWE

V. Sibanda c Boucher b Ntini 0T. Mufambisi b Pollock 21C. Chibhabha c Duminy b Ntini 38H. Masakadza c and b Kallis 5B. Taylor c Hall b Kallis 5S. Matsikenyeri b Hall 14E. Chigumbura st Boucher b Peterson 30P. Rinke lbw b Peterson 3P. Utseya not out 24A. Ireland b Hall 1E. Rainsford b Hall 1Extras (3lb, 7w) 10 - - Total (49.4 overs) 152Fall: 1/1, 2/27, 3/33, 4/50, 5/73, 6/120, 7/122, 8/126, 9/122, 152.

Bowling: Pollock 10-3-28-1, Ntini 10-0-33-2, Kallis 6-2-22-2 (1w), Hall 8.4-1-23-3 (4w), Kemp 5-1-15-0, Peterson 10-0-27-2 (2w).

SOUTH AFRICA

B. Dippenaar c Sibanda b Ireland 9L. Bosman b Rinke 38A. Petersen b Rinke 20J. Kallis b Ireland 26JP Duminy not out 31J. Kemp not out 28Extras (2lb, 1w, 1nb) 4 - - Total (for 4 wkts, 27.4 overs) 156Fall: 1/14, 2/67, 3/72, 4/109.

Bowling: Rainsford 5-1-38-0 (1nb), Ireland 7-0-40-2 (1w), Rinke 6-0-35-2, Utseya 9-0-33-0, Chibhabha 0.4-0-8-0.

Result: South Africa by six wickets, wins three-match series 2-0.

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CYCLING

COUNTIES MANUKAU CLUB CHAMPIONSHIPS
(Ardmore-Clevedon-Duders-Kawakawa Bay course)

Senior & U23 men, 80 kms: G. McCauley 1; A Coker (U23) 2, S. Jennings (U23) 3, A. Strong 4, S. Wilder 5.

U19 men, 65 kms: S. Eadie 1, A. Cull 2, R. Thorpe 3.

U17 men, 45 kms: M. Simpson 1, S. Lindsay 2, J. Sodo 3.

U15 men, 30 kms: R. Cryer 1, L. Scott 2, H. Elley-Brown 3.

Senior women, 65 kms: R. McCall 1, Y. Hill-Willis 2, S. Murdoch 3.

U19 women, 65 kms: A. Fowler 1, E. Crum 2.

U17 women, 45 kms: E. Fowler 1, L. Haycock 2, S. Allen 3.

U15 women, 30 kms: C. Hiley 1, R. Livingstone 2, S. McKenzie 3.

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GOLF

WORLD RANKING STANDINGS

T. Woods (US) 22.30 1. (1), P. Mickelson (US) 8.77, 2. (3), J. Furyk (US) 8.73 3 (2), V. Singh (Fiji) 7.13 4. (4), A. Scott (Australia) 6.59 5. (5), R. Goosen (South Africa) 6.49 6. (6), E. Els (South Africa) 6.10 7. (7), S. Garcia (Spain) 5.69 8. (8), L. Donald (Britain) 5.59 9. (10), G. Ogilvy (Australia) 5.41 10. (9). Also: M. Campbell (NZ) 3.53 25. (26) .

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RUGBY

Southland team to play Taranaki in Air New Zealand Cup pool B repechage, Invercargill, tomorrow.-

K. Lynn, W. Rickards, J. Kawau, P. Dawson, W. Lotawa, B. Stewart, J. Cowan, M. McHugh, D. Bates, H. T-Pole, H. MacDonald, K. Thompson, C. Dermody (captain), D. Hall, J. Mackintosh. Reserves: J. Rutledge, J. Murch, J. Bekhuis/R. Logan, R. Hemi/J. Wright, A. Clarke, J. Wilson, P. Te Whare.

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SQUASH

BRITISH OPEN
(Nottingham)

Women's final: 1-N. David (Malaysia) bt 3-R. Grinham (Australia) 9-4 9-1 9-4.

Men's final: 6-N. Matthew (England) bt 3-T. Lincou (France) 11-8 5-11 11-4 9-11 11-6.

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TENNIS

KOLKATA OPEN
(Kolkata, India)

First round: 1-M. Hingis (Switzerland) bt M. Czink (Hungary) 6-1 6-2, T. Tanasugarn (Thailand) bt 6-K. Kanepi (Estonia) 6-7 (10-12) 7-5 6-0, T. Obziler (Israel) bt Y. Beygelzimer (Ukraine) 6-2 6-3, T. Poutchek (Belarus) bt A. Keothavong (Britain) 6-2 6-7 (5-7) 6-3, A. Spears (US) bt A. Amanmuradova (Uzbekistan) 6-3 6-4, 4-A. Rezai (France) bt A. Bhambri (India) 6-2 7-6 (7-3).

CHINA OPEN

(Beijing)

Round 1

E. Vesnina (Russia) bt E. Laine (FIN) 7-6 (7-0) 5-7 6-3, J. Jankovic (Serbia and Montenegro) bt L. Dominguez Lino (Spain) 6-1 6-0, J. Kostanic (Croatia) bt Zi Yan (China) 7-5 6-2, E. Daniilidou (Greece) bt S. Arvidsson (Sweden) 6-4 6-1.

ATP MONEY LEADERS

R. Federer (Switzerland) US$6,113,885 ($9,331,326), R. Nadal (Spain) $US3,344,510 2, A. Roddick (US) US$1,940,960 3, I. Ljubicic (Croatia) US$1,315,167 4, N. Davydenko (Russia) US$1,192,845 5, M. Baghdatis (Cyrprus) US$1,122,745 6, T. Robredo (Spain) US$1,055,370 7, J. Bjorkman (Sweden) US$1,045,450 8, D. Nalbandian (Argentina) US$1,039,840 9, M. Ancic (Croatia) US$971,165 10, J. Blake (US) US$958,615 11, M. Mirnyi (Belarus) US$936,065 12, R. Stepanek (Czech Rep) US$820,460 13, D. Ferrer (Spain) US$800,710 14, T. Haas (Germany) US$779,305 15, T. Berdych (Czech Rep) US$746,935 16, F. Gonzalez (Chile) US$729,030 17, J. Nieminen (Finland) US$704,390 18, B. Bryan (US) US$697,330 19, M.Bryan (US) $US697,330 20.